tlhIngan-Hol Archive: Thu May 04 17:22:10 2006
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Re: KLBC
In a message dated 5/4/2006 10:01:20 AM Central Standard Time,
[email protected] writes:
> Yes, I remember that from when I studied Middle Egyptian years
> ago. European scholars (particularly Erman and Gardiner IIRC) classed
> these as adverb(ial)s, but the question is: Did EGYPTIAN grammarians call
> them "adverbs"? (Indeed, what is the Egyptian for "adverb"? Or "verb" and
> "noun" for that matter?)
>
Did Egyptians even study language in any way similar to what we do now? Or
like the Sanskrit grammarian did? (Panini is the only name I can think of for
him, but I'm almost guessing).
lay'tel SIvten